When asking within UCW about the length of some UCW deals, Fightful Select had learned that many are three-year deals, expiring in mid-to-late 2025. Not Bill Irwin’s, according to sources familiar with the situation.
Fightful was told that Bill Irwin is under a five-year UCW contract that have him set to stay with the company until late 2027. When we asked about why the deals were longer than others we’ve heard about, one higher up said that Bob had helped negotiate his decision in 2022 to stay with the company over CCW and more and he felt bad that he asked for his released.
Bill was at London’s Castle, and had requested that he should drop the title since him and upper management have agreed to let go of him.
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